Topic:Sedimentology
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Sedimentology is the science of the production, composition, transport, and deposition of sediment.
For a more complete overview see Coastal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes and engineering
Contents
Types of sediment
Sediment budget
Sediment movement
- Coastal Hydrodynamics And Transport Processes
- Littoral drift and shoreline modelling
- Sediment deposition and erosion processes
- Dynamics of mud transport
- Sand transport
- Sediment transport formulas for the coastal environment
- Wave ripples
- Wave ripple formation
- Greek case studies: Sediment dynamics in the nearshore zone of Gouves (Heraklio, Crete) in relation to erosion (unpublished data 2006)
- Natural causes of coastal erosion
Measurement
- Manual Sediment Transport Measurements in Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Seas series of articles on sediment transport measurement, with many subtopics
- Introduction, problems and approaches in sediment transport measurements
- Guidelines for selection of sediment transport samplers
- Principles, statistics and errors of measuring sediment transport
- Computation of sediment transport and presentation of results
- Measuring instruments for sediment transport
- Sediments: Manual of sediment transport measurements
- Use of X-band and HF radar in marine hydrography
- Data processing and output of Lidar
- Hyperspectral seafloor mapping and direct bathymetry calculation in littoral zones
- Instruments for bed level detection
- Space geodetic techniques for coastal zone monitoring
- Argus applications
- Argus image types and conventions
- Argus standard image processing
- Argus video
- Argus video monitoring system
- Data analysis techniques for the coastal zone
